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2002 premieres

190 American shows premiered in 2002. Sorted by premiere date where the day is recorded; shows known only by year are listed at the end.

190 shows
PremiereShowNetworkSeasonsEpisodesGenre
Jan 1Mike's Super Short ShowDisney Channel527—
Jan 2The Crocodile Hunter DiariesAnimal Planet348Documentary
Jan 6The It FactorBravo2—Reality
Jan 8Imagine ThatNBC16Sitcom
Jan 8Last Call with Carson DalyNBC172,000—
Jan 12The Nick Cannon ShowNickelodeon227—
Jan 13CMT CrossroadsCMT1553—
Jan 13The ChamberFox—6—
Jan 15First MondayCBS113—
Jan 16Combat MissionsUSA Network115Reality
Jan 16Glory DaysThe WB19Drama
Jan 18NOW on PBSPBS6150Documentary
Jan 19DragonflyTVPBS Kids772—
Jan 20Teamo SupremoAnimated seriesABC339Comedy
Jan 21CyberchaseAnimated seriesPBS Kids, Cartoon Network16153Educational
Jan 23That '80s ShowFox113Teen sitcom
Jan 27Rose RedMiniseriesABC13Horror
Feb 4Closing BellNews programCNBC——News
Feb 9Galidor: Defenders of the Outer DimensionYTV226Science fiction
Feb 9Power Rangers Wild ForceFox, ABC140Tokusatsu
Feb 12On the Record with Brit HumeFox News——Current affairs
Feb 14The Young TurksNews programYouTube, Current TV13—Talk show
Feb 26Watching EllieNBC219Sitcom
Feb 28Leap of FaithNBC16Sitcom
Mar 3JeremiahShowtime235Post-apocalyptic
Mar 4Late World with ZachVH1136—
Mar 5As IfUPN17Sitcom
Mar 5The OsbournesMTV452Docu-soap
Mar 5The Random YearsUPN17Sitcom
Mar 10Firestarter: RekindledMiniseriesSyfy——Science fiction
Mar 11The American EmbassyFox16Drama
Mar 12The ShieldFX788Drama
Mar 14My Guide to Becoming a Rock StarThe WB113Comedy
Mar 18Baby BobCBS214Sitcom
Mar 19Andy Richter Controls the UniverseFox219Sitcom
Mar 21Under One RoofUPN—7Reality
Mar 22ChalkZoneAnimated seriesNickelodeon, Kids' WB440Comedy
Mar 25The BachelorABC23239Reality
Mar 26The CourtABC16Legal drama
Mar 27George LopezABC6120Sitcom
Mar 27Greg the BunnyFox332Sitcom
Mar 27Wednesday 9:30 (8:30 Central)ABC112Sitcom
Apr 1$40 a DayFood Network477—
Apr 1Play with Me SesameNoggin3104—
Apr 2Russian RouletteGame Show Network2131—
Apr 7Super Duper SumosAnimated seriesYTV226Comedy
Apr 15Whammy! The All-New Press Your LuckGame Show Network2130—
Apr 29Frontier HousePBS16Reality
Apr 30That '70s MusicalFox——Musical
May 1Cheat!G4—174—
May 1FilterG4—129Reality
May 1IconsG4588—
May 1Signing Time!PBS226Children's
May 3The Best Sex EverCinemax226Anthology
May 8G4tv.comG4—173—
May 9CSI: MiamiCBS10232Drama
May 16Gata SalvajeVenevisión1252Telenovela
May 24WWE Bottom LineSky One—462—
May 25Phantom InvestigatorsAnimated seriesThe WB113—
May 25WWE After BurnSky One—462—
May 25WWE ConfidentialSpike—83Talk show
May 25WWE VelocityTV-14, The Nashville Network5204Sports
Jun 2The WireHBO560Crime
Jun 3Crank YankersMTV2, Comedy Central470Sitcom
Jun 3Friend or Foe?Game Show Network2130—
Jun 7Kim PossibleAnimated seriesDisney Channel487Comedy
Jun 11American IdolFox15555Singing talent show
Jun 16Crime & PunishmentNBC326Reality
Jun 16The Dead ZoneUSA Network680Fantasy
Jun 17Dog Eat DogNBC226Game show
Jun 17Married in AmericaA&E—2Documentary
Jun 18Brandy: Special DeliveryMTV14Reality
Jun 18Houston MedicalABC16Documentary
Jun 19Dominick Dunne's Power, Privilege, and JusticeTruTV—51Documentary
Jun 23Street TimeShowtime233Detective
Jun 23Totally in TuneDisney Channel110Reality
Jun 24Sorority LifeMTV—28College life
Jul 1The Most ExtremeAnimal Planet577Nature documentary
Jul 11Wide AnglePBS863Documentary
Jul 12MonkUSA Network8125Detective
Jul 12Whatever Happened to... Robot Jones?Animated seriesCartoon Network213Comedy
Jul 15She SpiesNBC240Action
Jul 1730 Seconds to FameFox216—
Jul 17Breaking NewsBravo113Drama
Jul 20The Adventures of Jimmy Neutron, Boy GeniusAnimated seriesNickelodeon364Science fiction
Jul 21For the PeopleLifetime118—
Jul 22Meet My FolksNBC, MyNetworkTV—20Reality
Jul 29Ex-treme DatingSyndication219Reality
Aug 1Contest SearchlightComedy Central14—
Aug 1The Rerun ShowNBC17Sketch comedy
Aug 4The Anna Nicole ShowE!328Reality
Aug 12Bill Hemmer ReportsNews programFox News——Talk show
Aug 13Beware of DogAnimal Planet1—Sitcom
Aug 16He-Man and the Masters of the UniverseAnimated seriesCartoon Network239Comedy
Aug 17¡Mucha Lucha!Animated seriesThe WB, Kids' WB352—
Aug 25Nickelodeon Robot WarsNickelodeon—6—
Aug 26Ocean Ave.TV41146—
Sep 2Gay WeddingsBravo18Reality
Sep 2Kaput & ZöskyAnimated seriesNicktoons226—
Sep 2Liberty's KidsAnimated seriesPBS140Historical
Sep 2Make Way for NoddyAnimated seriesPBS, PBS Kids2100Comedy
Sep 2The Caroline Rhea ShowSyndication1195Talk show
Sep 7Baby Looney TunesAnimated seriesKids' WB, Cartoon Network253Comedy
Sep 7Moville MysteriesAnimated seriesNickelodeon226Comedy
Sep 14Fillmore!Animated seriesABC, ABC Kids226Children's
Sep 14Mystery HuntersYTV478—
Sep 14Ozzy & DrixAnimated seriesThe WB226Fantasy
Sep 14Stargate InfinityAnimated seriesFox126Comedy
Sep 14What's New, Scooby-Doo?Animated seriesThe WB342Crime
Sep 16Dr. PhilCBS213,505Talk show
Sep 16EverwoodThe WB489Drama
Sep 178 Simple RulesABC376Sitcom
Sep 17Beg, Borrow & DealESPN214Reality
Sep 17Life with BonnieABC244Comedy
Sep 17Push, NevadaABC, CTV Television Network17—
Sep 18Cedric the Entertainer PresentsFox321—
Sep 18FastlaneFox122Drama
Sep 18The Twilight ZoneUPN144Science fiction
Sep 19Do OverThe WB115Fantasy
Sep 20FireflyFox114Drama
Sep 20Greetings from TucsonThe WB122Sitcom
Sep 20John DoeFox121Drama
Sep 20What I Like About YouThe WB486Youth
Sep 22O2BeOxygen16Comedy
Sep 23Half & HalfUPN491Sitcom
Sep 24HauntedUPN111Action
Sep 24Hidden HillsNBC118Sitcom
Sep 24In-LawsNBC115Sitcom
Sep 24Presidio MedCBS114—
Sep 25MDsABC111Medical drama
Sep 26Good Morning, MiamiNBC240Sitcom
Sep 26Without a TraceCBS7160Police procedural
Sep 27HackCBS240Drama
Sep 27Robbery Homicide DivisionCBS113Police procedural
Sep 27That Was ThenABC15Drama
Sep 28Biker Build-OffDiscovery Channel533—
Sep 29BoomtownNBC224Drama
Sep 29Our GenerationNBC361Drama
Sep 30Still StandingCBS488Sitcom
Sep 30TabooNational Geographic—78Documentary
Oct 1Less Than PerfectABC481Sitcom
Oct 1Operation JunkyardNBC——Action
Oct 3TruthQuest: CaliforniaThe Cowboy Channel113Reality
Oct 4Hotel EroticaCinemax226Drama
Oct 5EnduranceDiscovery Kids, NBC686Reality
Oct 5Impact! XplosionBally Sports Sun, Challenge—662—
Oct 5Scout's SafariNBC, Discovery Kids226—
Oct 5Strange Days at Blake Holsey HighDiscovery Family, Global Television Network442Science fiction
Oct 9Birds of PreyThe WB113Drama
Oct 10Ask This Old HousePBS———
Oct 13Sue Thomas: F.B.EyeIon Television, CTV Television Network356Crime
Oct 14U-Pick LiveNickelodeon5401—
Oct 21Girls ClubFox113Drama
Oct 27Scaredy CampNickelodeon210Reality
Oct 28Page to ScreenBravo112Documentary
Nov 2Clone HighAnimated seriesHBO Max, MTV333Animated sitcom
Nov 4The 1940s HouseChannel 415—
Nov 73-SouthAnimated seriesMTV113Animated sitcom
Nov 11Barefoot ContessaFood Network———
Nov 24Doctor ZhivagoITV12Drama
Nov 25Doggy Fizzle TelevizzleMTV—8—
Nov 28DinotopiaMiniseriesDisney Channel13Drama
Nov 28DinotopiaABC112Science fiction
Dec 1ConquestHistory128—
Dec 2TakenMiniseriesSyfy110Science fiction
Dec 6Codename: Kids Next DoorAnimated seriesCartoon Network678Children's
Dec 7After Hours with Cal ThomasFox News——Talk show
Dec 9Tough Crowd with Colin QuinnComedy Central—200—
Dec 9WinTuitionGame Show Network1—Game show
Dec 11Extreme MakeoverABC454Docu-soap
Dec 16I Love the '80sVH1110—
—A Cook's TourFood Network—35—
—Animal Cops: DetroitAnimal Planet——Reality
—Carmen and Dave: An MTV Love StoryMTV——Reality
—Gadget and the GadgetinisAnimated seriesYTV252Children's
—Girls Behaving BadlyOxygen——Reality
—GleasonCBS——Biographical
—Howdi GaudiDisney Channel, TV3——Children's
—MadeMTV2, MTV13280Reality
—Megas XLRAnimated seriesCartoon Network226Children's
—Monster GarageDiscovery Channel580Reality
—Never Mind the BuzzcocksVH1, British Broadcasting Corporation15Panel game
—Queer DuckAnimated web seriesShowtime—20LGBTQ
—The Radio FactorFox News Talk———
—Unsolved HistoryAmerican Heroes Channel, Discovery Channel—51Documentary
—Vale todoTelemundo—100Telenovela
—Weekend LiveFox News——Talk show
—WidowsMiniseriesABC—4Crime
—Worst Case ScenariosTBS113Reality
—Young ArthurNBC——Medieval
Finales

Shows that ended in 2002

ShowNetworkYearsSeasonsYears on air
This Week with Sam Donaldson and Cokie RobertsNews programABC1960–20023843
Computer ChroniclesPBS1983–2002—20
Teen SummitBET1989–20021114
NBA on NBCNBC1990–20021213
Talk SoupE!1991–20021112
Politically IncorrectComedy Central, ABC1993–2002810
Dennis Miller LiveHBO1994–2002—9
The Outer LimitsShowtime, Super Channel1995–200278
Action League Now!Animated seriesNickelodeon1995–200258
Spin CityABC1996–200267
ArlissHBO1996–200277
The Rosie O'Donnell ShowSyndication1996–200267
The Steve Harvey ShowThe WB1996–200267
Ally McBealFox1997–200256
DariaAnimated seriesMTV1997–200256
Dharma & GregABC1997–200256
Earth: Final ConflictCTV 2, CTV Television Network1997–200256
Men in Black: The SeriesAnimated seriesCBS, The WB1997–200246
Beyond Belief: Fact or FictionFox1997–200246
O CanadaCartoon Network1997–2002—6